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Energy Stocks

Is Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Worth Buying?

Should investors consider Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) after its near failure?

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Dividend Stocks

Get Rich Slowly With National Bank of Canada

Boring, old National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) has quietly returned 14.79% annually over the last 20 years, including reinvested dividends.

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Dividend Stocks

Why You Should Ignore Share Prices

Focusing on share prices can cost you. An example with Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) will explain what I mean.

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Investing

Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.: What Industry Consolidation Means for the Stock

Speculation is growing that the proliferation of new entrants into fast-casual pizza will result in industry consolidation. Here’s why Pizza…

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Dividend Stocks

Young Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks to Buy Today and Forget About for Decades

Here's why investors should consider Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) as top buy-and-hold stock picks.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Keg Royalties Income Fund or A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund Better for Yield-Hungry Investors?

Keg Royalties Income Fund (TSX:KEG.UN) and A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund (TSX:AW.UN) are two of Canada's top restaurant picks for…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

What’s Next for Teck Resources Ltd.?

After a huge 580% move in the share price, many investors are quite happy with Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK). What's…

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Energy Stocks

Should You Buy Encana Corp. or Crescent Point Energy Corp.?

Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) are popular picks in the oil patch. Is one more attractive…

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Bank Stocks

Bank of Canada Is Scared: 3 Things to Know

Even the CEO of Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is staying cautious.

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Investing

Why You Should Invest in Loblaw Companies Limited

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) has finally completed the acquisition of QHR Corporation, which could turn into a huge revenue driver…

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Energy Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy Baytex Energy Corp.

Take a closer look at why beaten-down Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is one of the best contrarian bets on crude.

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Bank Stocks

3 Signs Vancouver’s Housing Market Is Cooling

Is the party over for Vancouver's red-hot housing market? If so, how will it impact Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB)?

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Investing

Diversification and a 5% Yield: What’s Not to Like?

Even at a 52-week high, Exchange Income Corporation (TSX:EIF) remains a great stock for income investors. Here’s why.

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Dividend Stocks

Become a TFSA Millionaire With Power Financial Corp. and BCE Inc.

Yes, it is possible to become a TFSA millionaire. It just takes patience and loading up on great companies such…

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Dividend Stocks

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Comes Up Short in Latin America

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) lost out on Duke Energy Corp.’s (NYSE:DUK) Latin American power auction.

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Dividend Stocks

Use These 3 Stocks to Create Huge Passive Income

Stocks such as Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN), Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA), and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) are just oozing…

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Energy Stocks

Why the Rally in These 3 Canadian Natural Gas Stocks Is Just Getting Started

While natural gas has had an explosive rally, a host of factors could see prices being much higher this winter.…

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Dividend Stocks

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust: The 1st Piece to Your Empire

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) is the top REIT in Canada today and a great addition to your real…

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 2 Top Dividend Stocks to Get You Started

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are attractive RRSP picks. Here's why.

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Investing

Why Aritzia Inc. Will Never Be a Long-Term Hold

Here's why Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) will never be a long-term hold in my portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

Does Suncor Energy Inc. Deserve to Be a Top Pick?

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) had a tough Q2, but investors should focus on the bigger picture.

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Investing

It’s Time to Absorb Domtar Corp.’s 4.4% Yield

It might not be the sexiest company on the planet, but Domtar Corp. (TSX:UFS)(NYSE:UFS) is one stock you want to…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Attractive Dividend Stocks I’d Buy Today With Extra Cash

Here's why Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) should be on your radar.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Making Sense of the Agrium Inc./Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Merger

Investors of Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) should be excited about the merger.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Silver Wheaton Corp. Is Still a Great Long-Term Investment

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) may have dropped in price over the past month, but the company and precious metals industry…

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Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Falls Short of Expectations

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) fell short of expectations this quarter. That may become a trend.

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Tech Stocks

Amaya Inc. Deal With William Hill PLC Folds

A proposed merger of equals for Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA) has fallen through, which may be a good thing in the…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should Goldcorp Inc. Be on Your Buy List?

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) has underperformed its peers this year. Is that about to change?

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Why it’s Never Been Easier to Make a Million!

Building a seven-figure portfolio is easier now than at any time in history.

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Dividend Stocks

6 Reasons to Own This Hidden Gem Over its Big Peers

What can be a better investment than RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN)? This little gem will surprise you.

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Bank Stocks

Forget the Naysayers: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Is the Bank to Bet on

Dismissed by its critics as Canada-centric, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) has a lot more going for it than…

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Energy Stocks

Why the Next Stop for Oil Is $60

There is a good chance OPEC will commit to its targets in November, which will provide a floor to oil…

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Investing

What New Leadership at Rogers Communications Inc. Means

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) started earnings week by releasing results three days early and announced a change in the CEO…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why I Remain Bullish on Uranium and Cameco Corporation

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is a buy if you believe in the future of uranium.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Metro, Inc. a Good Buy After Dipping 12%?

Is Metro, Inc. (TSX:MRU) the kind of business you want to own? At what price range should you buy it?

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Investing

Canada’s Trendiest Brand to Test IPO Waters

Hot off the Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) IPO, investors are clamouring for new issues. One of Canada’s most popular brands is…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Is a Bottom in Sight for Cameco Corporation?

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) looks cheap. Is it going to get cheaper?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Yamana Gold Inc. Tries the IPO Route for Brazilian Asset Exit

After failing to secure either a sale or private placement, Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI)(NYSE:AUY) is now looking to spin off…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Invaluable Money Lessons From an Early Retiree

Jim retired early. Join him by making smart money moves, saving a ton, and investing in companies such as Bank…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp. or Kinross Gold Corporation: Which Is the Better Buy Right Now?

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) have given back some of their big gains. Is one an…

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